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Fleur d'Elise
http://www.fleur-d-elise.net/
Fleur d'Elise is a fashion and lifestyle blog based in Seattle. Come for a visit and discover recipes, personal styling advice, and other things that inspire me!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 292 )
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What I Wore: Election Night
My first thought as I'm writing this post is "I hope I don't lose any readers over this." Party affiliation is the most divisive thing in the America! It's... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
on Repeat
The velvet skirt appears, yet again! Autumn is usually the only time I get to wear it, so I've been wearing it a lot. It's just so much tawny velvet, doesn't... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Autumn in Seattle
Frida and I went on a photo-walk. She was very patient with me (well, sort of).Currently my desktop backgroundBack home, watching for invading squirrels. Those... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Variation on a Theme
Can't decide which version of this outfit I like better. What do you think? Skirt or jeans?Today was gorgeous here in Seattle, which of course made me feel... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Rivet & Sway
One of my goals this year has been to work with local Seattle businesses. This city is chalk-full of stylish, talented people who make any proud Seattlite even... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Look of the Day: Pattern Mixing
Fall is in full force. The leaves here are finally changing and I saw it rain, like really rain, for the first time in months. Strangely enough, the sun is back... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Clarisonic: Is It Worth It?
(Image Source: Seventeen)It's seems like in the world of cosmetics, the more money you spend the better the product and the better your skin will look. This... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2012 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Runway to Real Way
You don't have to look too hard to find affordable runway lookalikes. As a matter of fact, you can do it all in one online shopping trip! I found four gorgeous... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Crewneck Chic: How to Style a Sweatshirt
You can't deny it, crewneck sweatshirts are the epitome of relaxed casual. It might seem like they would be the farthest from fashionable, but their simplicity... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Look of the Day: Floral Maxi
I redeemed this beautiful dress from Last Night using my Chic Points on Chictopia. That's right, it was absolutely free! And it came with this lovely handwritte... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Look of the Day: Floral Peplum + Denim
I took these photos a while ago and wasn't totally happy with them, so they've been in the "draft pile". The peplum top and harem pants just seemed like too... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
6 Ingredients Or Less: Easy Appetizer
Gourmet food doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Stick with in-season ingredients and look for sales. I've been developing simple, yet delicious recipe... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Look of the Day: Cheetah+Neutrals
Not much to say today, mainly because I'm not supposed to be typing. I've developed yet another overuse injury. This time, it's in both of my wrists and... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Look of the Day: Pants Season
The weather has cooled down a bit, so it’s time to break out the crazy pants. I always seem to wear them around this time of year. Read more
Posted on 14 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Fashion Week Favorites
Here are some of my favorite images (so far) from the Spring 2013 collections and the various fashion weeks around the world:Jason Wu S/S 2013 (source:... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
FNO in Seattle
I'm gonna be honest, Seattle really needs to work on its FNO. Fashion's Night Out is about encouraging people to come out and support local businesses, which... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Summer-to-Fall: 1 Maxi 2 Ways
I'm divided right now. Do I let go of summer and embrace Fall in all it's layered glory, or do I soak up the last of these sunny days? Read more
Posted on 29 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Look of the Day: Birthday Suit
Here is an outfit I've created mainly from birthday presents and other new items. I bought myself the blazer at H M and my sister picked out this gorgeous silk... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Look of the Day: Stripes & Sun
Holy cow. It got HOT here. It's been in the nineties. Now, that is actually, really hot, and not just wimpy Seattle hot. By the way, I'm posting this in... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Madewell Style Sessions
As many of you may have heard, last night, I had the privledge of co-hosting a styling event with Madewell and Fabsugar. I got to spend the night with lots of... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE